Processed Ramen vs Real Food
What happens in your body when you eat Top Ramen and Gatorade vs. homemade noodles and drinks.

Curcumin and Rheumatoid Arthritis
In one recent medical study, curcumin was found to be better than conventional medications at relieving the pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis.

Dr Oz Focus on Green Coffee Bean
A recent study followed a group of 16 adults who supplemented with green coffee bean for only 12 weeks. Over the course of the study, the subjects lost an average of 17 pounds each.

Does Walking Slow Predict Future Dementia?
According to researchers, the speed someone walks may predict the likelihood of developing dementia later in life.

Dr Oz Focus on Fucoxanthin
Fucoxanthin is a power pill that will pack a punch for you and increase your metabolism.

Gardening saves money, reduces stress and makes healthier meals
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting to get your hands dirty, these tips will help channel your inner farmer.

The Obesity And Diabetes Link of BPA
BPA triggers the release of almost double the insulin actually needed to break down food. High insulin levels can desensitize the body to the hormone over time, which in some people may then lead to weight gain and Type 2 diabetes.

Maintaining Health After Menopause with Vitamin D
Having adequate blood levels of vitamin D can help with many of the health challenges of menopause like cardiovascular disease and breast cancer.

Keep A Young Brain with Fish Oil
A recent study published in the journal 'Neurology' found a diet lacking in omega-3 fatty acids may cause the brain to age faster, putting a person at risk for memory loss and dementia.

Miracle in a Bottle - Raspberry Ketones
To many, they're the world's most delicious food. And here's something else to love about raspberries. They can help you to burn fat as well. Lots of fat, in fact.

Toxic Sugar - Should it be controlled like alcohol?
Sugar isn't just a source of empty calories, responsible for obesity and Type 2 diabetes, in this scenario: at high quantities, it is a full-fledged toxicant and contributes to many of the major fatal non-communicable conditions, like cardiovascular disease and cancer.

Tryptophan Can Beat the Winter Blues
L-tryptophan, 5-HTP and melatonin help lift us out of mid-winter slumps and also address other health issues.

One Third of Americans Are Obese
In 2009-2010, more than 78 million adults and almost 13 million children aged 2-19 were obese.

Protein Powder and Sports Nutrition
Health and Fitness Expert Peter Nielsen answers some Sports Nutrition questions about protein powders and N02 supplements.

Coconut Oil Cure for Alzheimer's
Researchers say the ketones found in coconut oil have slowed the progression of Alzheimer's disease in some people and may actually prevent it.

Boost Your Mood And Your Immunity with Good Digestion
The digestive system directly impacts overall health as well as the health of your immune system, nervous system, hormonal health and more.

Out of Balance Hormones
You know the drill: Eat less. Exercise more. Lose weight. For decades, this simple equation has been the cornerstone of most weight loss plans. But for the 60 million Americans considered obese the formula doesn't seem to add up. Some experts are rethinking the rules.

Warning of Chemical-Autism Link From Scientists
Autism and environmental health experts called for greater scrutiny of chemicals found in the environment, which could potentially lead to autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders.

Zinc Lozenges Shorten Duration of the Common Cold
A new study shows strong evidence that the zinc lozenge effect on common cold duration is heterogeneous so that benefit is observed with high doses of zinc but not with low doses.

Memory Problems, Alzheimers linked to deficiency of Vitamin B12
A new study published in the journal Neurology, finds that a deficiency in vitamin B12 is associated with memory and thinking problems, as well as brain shrinkage.

Artificial Flavorings Create Cravings
Tweaking tastes and creating cravings - Meet the scientists who create flavors that make foods and beverages so tasty that critics say they're addictive. A 60 Minutes Video

GMO Foods Linked to Serious Organ Damage
A recent report published in the Environmental Sciences Europe has revealed a connection between genetically modified foods and significant risk of developing organ disruptions, particularly in the liver and kidneys.

Acai Consumption May Improve Metabolic Syndrome
A new clinical trial reveals the health benefits of Acai on the human body and its ability to reduce certain risk factors associated with metabolic syndrome including heart disease, diabetes and stroke.

The War On Farms
An unseen war has been waged against small farms and buying clubs across the country. It has put the sustainable farming industry on thin ice and threatens the entire real food system and infrastructure.

White Kidney Bean Extract
Americans are getting fatter. In fact, more than 60 percent are overweight and 18 million have type 2 diabetes. It's an epidemic that's becoming more of a problem with each passing year.

The seven stones of simpler living
The key to simpler, greener living is pretty straightforward: consume less.

Fitness Boosting Supplements
Nutritional supplements can go a long way to optimize performance and replenish deficiencies.

Preventing Heart Disease With Vitamin E
Recent findings suggest that supplementing with a high-tocotrienol vitamin E may help in preventing heart disease.

Diet Soda Makes You Fat
New strong data proves that diet soda makes us fat. It was found that the more diet sodas a person drank, the more weight they gained. It doesn't get much simpler than that.

Krill Oil Better Than Fish Oil
The results of a new preclinical study showed a significantly higher effect on gene regulation in the liver when the omega-3 fatty acids were given in the form of phospholipids (krill oil), compared to the triglyceride form (fish oil).

The Pros and Cons of Condiments
Now that the cookout season is upon us, here is information we can all use. It's the scoop on the sauces, plus some thoughts on healthful alternatives.

4 Dangerous Personal Care Product Ingredients
Here are four controversial ingredients that many companies have ousted from products — yet they may still lurk in items on store shelves.

How Much Omega-3 Should I Take for Heart Health?
Recent research from the British Journal of Nutrition found consumption of greater than 250 mg per day was associated with a 35% reduction in the risk of sudden cardiac death.

Pesticides and Produce - EWG's Dirty Dozen
The Shopper's Guide to Pesticide in Produce will help you determine which fruits and vegetables have the most pesticide residues and are the most important to buy organic.

Vitamin B-6 and Cardiovascular Disease
Vitamin B6 deficiency needs to be addressed more seriously among physicians.

Sunscreens and Cancer
9 surprising truths about sunscreen lotions and creams.

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• OBESITY & WEIGHT LOSS

• ALZHEIMERS AND AGE RELATED

• ECOLOGY AND SUSTAINABILITY

• BIG PHARMA

AUTISIM

Autism Spikes, Toxins Suspected

Autisim and Nutrition

Autism Spikes, Toxins Suspected

DIABETES

Stopping Diabetes Damage With Vitamin C

Type 2 Diabetes Found to More than Triple Heart Disease Risk

U.S. Diabetes Rate Nearly Doubles in a Decade

Cost of Diabetes Care Has Doubled

Chocolately Good Diabetes Care

Common Cooking Spice Found to Combat Diabetes, Obesity

Skyrocketing Diabetes Rates Among Americans

Vitamin D Lowers Risk of Diabetes

HEART HEALTH

Statin Drugs vs. Red Yeast Rice

High Carbohydrate Foods Can Cause Heart Attacks

Is it a heart attack, cardiac arrest or stroke?

Lycopene in Tomatoes May Ward Off Heart Disease, Stroke, and Prostate Cancer

Scientists uncover genetic risks for stroke

Music Reduces Stress In Heart Disease Patients

New Study Confirms Antipsychotics Pose Heart Risk

Less Sleep in Older Adults Linked to Heart Attack, Stroke Risk

Chlorella Lowers Blood Sugar and Cholesterol

Biggest Danager for Hungers? Heart Attack, Not Stray Bullet

Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA) Fouind to Reduce Risk of Heart Attack

Heavy Snoring Is An Independent Risk Factor for Carotid Atherosclerois

Vitamin C Beneficial in Lowering Stroke Risk

Big Increase in Middle-Aged Women's Strokes Linked to Belly Fat

Snoring Linked to Cardiovascular Disease

Purely Positive Pomegranete Juice

Japanese Diet Rich in Fish May Hold Secret to Healthy Heart

Cats Calm Cardiovascular Risk

DASH Diet Reduces Heart Attack and Stroke

Reduced Risk of Heart Attack and Cancer from Eating Nuts

Preventing Heart Attacks with Red Yeast Rice

Natural Blood Pressure Control

Zelnorm Sales Suspended Because of Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Events

GENERAL HEALTH

Following A Healthy Lifestyle Is On Decline In U.S.

Car-driven society poses a risk to Americans' health

What's in a cough? 20,000 viruses!

Beat the winter blues: 6 ways to boost mind, mood and prevent depression

Maryland Eyes Artifical Food Color Ban

Panasonic's Pandemic-Related Move Fuels Questions

Too Much Tube Time for Kids Can Lead to Behavior Problems

NY Governor Paterson Proposes Soft Drink "Obesity Tax"

Secret of Flawless Skin and Makeup Techniques Revealed

Study Establishes Link Between Diet and Stress Induced Cancer

Google Tool Uses Search Terms to Detect Flu Outbreaks

Statins: Can Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Fight Pneumonia Too?

Money Worries Rob Workers of Sleep, Study Shows

How to Have a Healthy Halloween

Study: 8 out of 10 Americans Stressed Because of Economy

Colds Hate Positive People

Drugging Our Children for Behavior Control

Study: Can more sleep help fight off colds?

Coffee Drinking... Good or Bad?

Flu Season Getting Worse

Glyconutrients: The Sugar Building Blocks

A peel A Day Keeps Disease Away

New Study Provides More Evidence of Links Between Sleep Habits and Health



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Food Matters
Red Pepper and Weight Loss
Eat Your Yard
Reduce Your Odds for Cancer
Two Types of Obesity - Vitamin-D Deficiency
Gardening burns serious calories, speeds weight loss
5 supplements for Joint-Pain Relief
What We Are Finding Out About Plastics
Top Ten Toxic Food Ingredients in Processed Food
Subsidies Threaten Sustainable Food Production
Stores Sold Out of Radiation-Fighting Supplements
Pesticides in your Soap, Toothpaste and Deodorant
Herbs and Supplements for Anxiety
Healthy Blood Vessels Need Vitamin D
Get Your Health Back - Learn To Cook!
Kick the Bottled Water Habit
Depression Linked to Omega-3 Deficiency
Vitamin D and Hyperthyroidism
Troubling Information About Bottled Water
Getting a Vegetable Tan
Are CFL Light Bulbs Safe?
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Get Rid of the Toxins in Your Home This Year!
Tomatoes Contain Nutrient Preventing Vascular Diseases
The Story of Electronics
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Functional Ingredients for Weight Loss
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Cancer in Your Tap Water
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Leaked Memo About the Honeybee Die-Offs
Magnesium For Stress Relief
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Resveratrol and Weight Loss
Murdering Nature
Vitamin D Critical for Good Health
Butter and Flame Retardant
Nutritional Detoxification and the Autism Spectrum
Branding Disease, Selling Cures
About The Chemicals In Our Bodies
Longevity Secrets
Calcium and Vitamin D Help in Successful Weight Loss
Meat Paste
The High Fructose Corn Syrup Name Game
Slowing Brain Atrophy with B Vitamins
Say NO to Genetically Altered Salmon!
Exposure to the BPA Chemical is Grossly Underestimated. We Are Saturated.
The GMO World Experiment
Bad Eggs are a warning
Another Reason to Get Off the Couch: Brain Function
Pesticide Exposure and ADHD
Vitamin D Influences More Than 200 Human Genes
Toxics In, Toxics Out
Cancer Cells LOVE Fructose
Better Hearing with Folic Acid Supplement

Select CAM Therapies for the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Increasing Fish Oil May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
Organic Farming and Global Carbon Emissions
Genetically Modified Salmon on your Dinner Table
FDA: 'Serious Public Health Threat' Posed by the Antibiotics in Meat
Stealth GMO in Your Food and You Won't Know It
Older Adults, Depression and Vitamin D
Does Sunscreen Lotion Actually Cause Cancer?
The Halt of Prostate Cancer with Wine and Tea
Demand Organic - Save Yourself, the World
Will it Soon be Deadly to Eat Strawberries?
Reduced Stress, Improved Mood, Reduced Fatigue Through MultiVitamin Use
Protect Yourself from Toxins in Your Home
Reckless Indifference and the Narrow Self-interest of the American Cancer Society
Defusing Anger with Zinc
Big Risks with Big Agriculture
Top Ten Safe Exercise Tips
Children's Medications Recalled
Shopper's Guide to Pesticides Updated for 2010
Big Pharma Fraud
Statin Drugs Alternative - Red Yeast Rice for Lowering Cholesterol
Trying to Outlaw Atrazine
Good Housekeeping Works Better Than Insecticides
Fat Loss Can Yeild Amazing Effects on the Immune System
Valuable... Soil, Not Oil
From Laboratory to Dinner Table - Nanotechnology in Food and Farming
Anti-Depression and Anti-Seizure Drugs Linked to Suicide and Violent Death
Elderly in Need of Vitamin D
Death by Farming
Big Pharma Turns Vitamin B into a Controlled Drug
An Overview of the Feingold Diet
GMO Primer
Autism, ADHD and Food Allergies
Lowering Cholesterol: Niacin Works, Mercks Zetia Does Not
Natural or Organic - Know How to Read the Labels
Grass Fed Cows Actually Help the Planet
Stuff, More Stuff and Even Extra More Stuff
Massive Five Year Vitamin D Study Underway
Heroin, Junk Food Both Clinically Addictive
Mystery Substance and Flouride
Top Five Sleep Supplements
Livestock drug, banned in 160 nations, still legal and widely used in USA
Decreased Strengh and Fat in Young People Linked to Low Vitamin D
Weed Killer Atrazine Chemically Castrates
Urban Gardening
Pig Business is Big Business
Bayer Banned
Mainstream Media Plays Catch-Up on Chemicals
Plastic Ocean - Toxic Garbage Island

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